Short Title. This chapter may be cited as the Commonwealth Public Officials Uniform Facsimile Signature Act of 1987. Source: PL 5-30, § 1. Commission Comment: PL 5-30 took effect March 17, 1987. The Uniform Facsimile Signatures of Public Officials Act was approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws and the American Bar Association in 1958. PL 5-30 retained much of the language in the uniform act, which has been adopted (with variations) in several U.S. jurisdictions.